Senior Data & AI Solutions Architect (Forward‑Deployed)

Databricks; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 182,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to work with customers, architect and implement end-to-end data and AI solutions on the Databricks Platform. You will own design decisions, lead delivery, and ensure secure, scalable deployments while collaborating across engineering, product, and customer teams.

The role is hands-on and customer-facing, requiring exceptional empathy, architecture leadership, and the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in data engineering, data platforms, or software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and design decisions for production-grade data and AI solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and customer teams to deliver end-to-end deployments.

Job description

Databricks is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to work with customers, architect and implement end-to-end data and AI solutions on the Databricks Platform. You will own design decisions, lead delivery, and ensure secure, scalable deployments while collaborating across engineering, product, and customer teams.

The role is hands-on and customer-facing, requiring exceptional empathy, architecture leadership, and the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable solutions.